Stocks to Keep an Eye on This Friday: FedEx, Lennar, and 3 Others
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 19 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Market Overview: U.S. stock futures are trading lower, with notable movements in various companies' shares during after-hours trading.
MoneyHero Ltd.: Expected to report a quarterly loss of 2 cents per share on revenue of $19.92 million, with shares rising 8.1% to $2.40.
FedEx Corp.: Reported better-than-expected Q1 results for fiscal 2026, projecting a revenue increase of 4% to 6% year-over-year, leading to a 5.5% rise in shares to $238.91.
Lennar Corp. and Scholastic Corp.: Both companies reported disappointing financial results, with Lennar's shares falling 3.2% and Scholastic's shares tumbling 10.3% in after-hours trading.
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Analyst Views on SCHL
Wall Street analysts forecast SCHL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SCHL is 37.00 USD with a low forecast of 37.00 USD and a high forecast of 37.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Moderate Buy
Current: 34.900
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37.00
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37.00
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37.00
Current: 34.900
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37.00
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37.00
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37.00
About SCHL
Scholastic Corporation is a publisher and distributor of children's books, a provider of literacy curriculum, professional services and classroom magazines, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. Its segments include Children's Book Publishing and Distribution, Education Solutions, Entertainment, and International. Children's Book Publishing and Distribution segment includes the publication and distribution of children’s books, ebooks, media and interactive products primarily in the United States. Education Solutions segment includes the publication and distribution to schools and libraries of children's books, classroom magazines and other products for grades pre-kindergarten to 12 in the United States. Entertainment segment includes the development, production, distribution and licensing of children and family film and television content. International segment includes the publication and distribution of products and services outside the United States.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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Scholastic Appoints Jeffrey Mathews as President of Education, Enhancing Growth Strategy
- Leadership Change: Scholastic has appointed Jeffrey Mathews as President of Scholastic Education while retaining his role as Chief Growth Officer, aiming to drive long-term growth by enhancing educational content and strategy.
- Market Positioning: Since June 2025, Mathews has served as interim head of the division, during which he has improved business efficiency and profitability by optimizing market execution and simplifying operations.
- Strategic Focus: Mathews stated he will concentrate on deepening the impact in schools and communities by delivering high-impact learning experiences that support educators and unlock student potential.
- Experience Background: With over 30 years of experience in strategy, M&A, and investor relations, Mathews has held several key positions at Scholastic, providing him with valuable industry insights.
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